Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Princeton, N. J., Oct. 19, 1915.--Dean McClenahan, chairman of the board of athletic control, in a statement issued tonight declares that Princeton made no protest of any sort concerning the five men whom Yale has declared ineligible. The whole matter was brought up by Yale authorities entirely on their own initiative, who deserve the fullest credit possible for their action...
Under this title an article in the current number of the "Atlantic Monthly" voices a strong protest against the elective system which is now so familiar to us. "Universities were invented," says the author of this article, "for the sake of bringing their fortunate students into contact with the precious lore of the world, there garnered and kept pure." Nowadays, "if a boy does not feel a pre-established harmony between his soul and the humanities, then give him an academic degree on something with which his soul will be in pre-established harmony. And if there...
...Yale baseball officials have accepted Princeton's protest against the playing of right fielder J. S. Hanes, 1915, and he will not be allowed to represent Yale in any more games. Hanes played one year as substitute, and another as a regular on the University of North Carolina nine before coming to Yale which makes him ineligible for the Princeton and Harvard series under the three-year rule. This is his second year on the Yale nine. Rhett will probably take his place...
...Princeton baseball management has field a protest against the playing of J. S. Hanes, 1915, the Yale right fielder, under the provisions of the three-year rule. This is Hanes' second season with the Yale nine, and Princeton's contention is based on the fact that he previously played two years with the University of North Carolina. One of those years, he played as a substitute, and if his work as such be accepted as a season of college baseball, Hanes will be ineligible to play against either Princeton or Harvard...
...CRIMSON, however, conclusively proved by an unsigned contract for a Yard room that this was not the case, and that it didn't matter anyway. Not wanting to lose the game on account of a mere technicality, the CRIMSON refused to consider the protest...